Steering not-for-profit activities in built heritage, community, and environment — bringing together professionals from across the nation since 2012.
Regeneration, Restoration, Upliftment and Development in:
BUILT HERITAGE – To promote and encourage activities related to historic research,
documentation and conservation of old monuments with community participation.
COMMUNITY – To promote and encourage artistic and cultural activities such as local arts and
crafts and to promote indigenous construction materials and
techniques. To provide counseling at various social levels and to educate the
community about the significance of natural and built heritage.
ECOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT – To promote and encourage activities such as
reforestation, water harvesting and regeneration of natural resources.
Through a wide range of programmes, DRONAH Foundation nurtures the next generation of heritage professionals and engages the public in conservation.
DRONAH has successfully inscribed 3 World Heritage Sites and 2 cities on UNESCO Creative Cities Network. The expertise of the team lies in preparation of Nomination Dossiers keeping to UNESCO Guidelines.
DRONAH has steered several works on conservation, prepared and implemented Heritage DPRs, framed policies and executed adaptive reuse proposals. The team comprises of expert and associate Conservation Architects, Archaeologists and Architects. Our main focus is to bridge the gaps between heritage, nature and community.
Team has consulted 15 museums projects across the country : 7 in Rajasthan, 4 in Punjab, 1 in Delhi, 2 in Andhra Pradesh, 1 in Uttarakhand and 1 in Madhya Pradesh. It is currently working on an international project, India Garden, a cultural garden in China and Patna Museum in Bihar
Supporting students and researchers pursuing heritage-related studies and fieldwork across India.
Hands-on learning opportunities with DRONAH’s multidisciplinary teams on live conservation and research projects.
Collaborative research with architecture colleges and academic institutions on heritage documentation and design.
Capacity-building programmes and workshops for professionals, students, and community members in heritage practice.
Public exhibitions and design competitions that raise awareness and celebrate India’s cultural and architectural heritage.
Guided walks through historic neighbourhoods and monuments, connecting citizens to the stories embedded in their surroundings.
Digital tools and mobile applications that make heritage accessible, documented, and engaging for a wider audience.
Join the struggle in conserving heritage. Explore our website, point out focus areas that need attention, and report issues in your vicinity to help raise awareness and safeguard what matters.
Reforestation, water harvesting, renewable energy adoption, and wildlife conservation integrated with heritage planning and landscape management.
Join ongoing projects and stay informed about events and conferences in your geographical area. Sign up as a volunteer based on your interests, skills, and availability.
Join participatory research and help develop new projects and programmes jointly. Expand the network of goodwill ambassadors for the protection of the natural and built environment.
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